David Denison
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David Denison is a British linguist whose work focuses on the history of the English language.
Biography
He earned his doctorate at Oxford University. He was Smith Professor of English Language & Medieval Literature at the University of Manchester.[1] He is a past president of the International Society for the Linguistics of English (ISLE).[2]
Denison served from 1995-2010 as one the founding editors of the journal English Language and Linguistics.[3] In 2014 he was awarded an honorary doctorate from the Faculty of Languages at Uppsala University.[4][5] In 2014 he was also elected a Fellow of the British Academy.[6]
Selected publications
- R. Hogg, D. Denison (eds.). 2006. A History of the English Language. Cambridge Univ. Press.
- B. Aarts, D. Denison, E. Keizer, G. Popova (eds.) 2004. Fuzzy Grammar: a reader. Oxford Univ. Press.
- D. Denison. "Gradience and linguistic change". In Historical Linguistics; 1999. John Benjamins.
- D. Denison. "English Historical Syntax: Verbal Constructions". 1993[7][8]
References
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